An App That Brings Families Onto the Same Page

9/27/2011 5:16PM

The Skedi app by Rodax Software provides a calendar link to allow family members to coordinate their activities. WSJ's Katherine Boehret says the $10 app is useful but it needs to branch out beyond the iPhone and iPod touch.

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